Banking Services
Government Departments and Regulatory Bodies
- Her Majesties Treasury
- Responsible for formulating and implementing the financial and economic policy for the Government of the United Kingdom.
- The Correspondence & Enquiry Unit 2/W1 HM Treasury 1 Horse Guards Road London SW1A 2HQ
- Phone: 020 7270 4558
- Fax: 020 7270 4861
- http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/
- Bank Of England
- Central bank for the United Kingdom.
- Bank of England Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH
- Phone: (0)20 7601 4444
- Fax: (0)20 7601 5460
- enquiries@bankofengland.co.uk
- http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/
- Financial Services Authority
- Regulator of all financial services providers in the UK
- 25 The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London E14 5HS
- Phone: 020 7066 1000
- Fax: 020 7066 1099
- http://www.fsa.gov.uk/
Organisations, Institutes and Associations
- British Banker's Association
- The BBA is the leading financial services trade association in the United Kingdom
- Pinners Hall 105-108 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1EX United Kingdom
- Phone: (0)20 7216 8800
- http://www.bba.org.uk
- London Investment Banking Association
- A trade association for firms involved in the investment banking and securities industry
- 6 Frederick's Place London EC2R 8BT
- Phone: 020 7796 3606
- Fax: 020 7796 4345
- liba@liba.org.uk
- http://www.liba.org.uk/
- The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland
- An institute whose aim to regulate the standards in the financial services sector
- Drumsheugh House 38b Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh EH3 7SW
- Phone: +44(0)131 473 7777
- Fax: +44(0)131 473 7788
- info@ciobs.org.uk
- http://www.ciobs.org.uk/
- Banking Code Standards Board
- An organisation that aims to help consumers to interest and indentify legal requirements of the Banking Codes
- Level 12, City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE
- Phone: 0845 230 9694
- Fax: 020 7374 4414
- helpline@bcsb.org.uk
- http://www.bankingcode.org.uk/
Informational Resources
- The Investing Site
- Provides information on all major banks and building societies in the UK.
- http://www.theinvestingsite.com/
- Financial Markets Law Committee
- Offers advice on legal issues involved with wholesale financial markets
- Threadneedle Street London EC2R 8AH
- Phone: 020 7601 3918
- Fax: 020 7601 5226
- FMLC@bankofengland.co.uk
- http://www.fmlc.org/
Governing, Educational and Qualifying Bodies
- The Committee of Scottish Clearing Bankers
- A representative body of the Scottish clearing banking structure
- 38b Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh EH3 7SW
- Phone: 0131 473 7770
- Fax: 0131 473 7799
- info@scotbanks.org.uk
- http://www.scotbanks.org.uk/
- The Financial Ombudsman Service
- An organisation set up by the government to help to settle individual disputes between consumers and financial service providers
- South Quay Plaza 183 Marsh Wall London E14 9SR
- Phone: 020 7964 1000
- Fax: 020 7964 1001
- complaint.info@financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- http://www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/